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Title: During the demographic transition stage of __________, very little population growth occurs because ...
Post by: tifoanug on Mar 20, 2018
During the demographic transition stage of __________, very little population growth occurs because both birth rates and death rates are low. The birth rate declines as couples control their fertility through contraceptives and become less likely to adhere to religious directives against their use.
 
  a. postindustrialization
 b. early industrialization
 c. advanced industrialization and urbanization
 d. preindustrial societies

Question 2

Walt Rostow, economic advisor to U.S. President Kennedy, suggested that all countries go through four stages of economic development. The first stage is the __________ stage, in which very little social change takes place, and people do not think much about changing their current circumstances.
 
  a. traditionalb. high mass consumption
 c. take-off d. technological maturity

Question 3

What has been the pattern for rates of teenage pregnancy in the United States? What are the consequences of teenage pregnancy for all involved?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 4

During the demographic transition stage of __________, significant population growth occurs because birth rates are relatively high, whereas death rates decline. Improvements in health, sanitation, and nutrition produce a substantial decline in infant mortality rates. Overpopulation is likely to occur because more people are alive than the society has the ability to support.
 
  a. postindustrialization
 b. early industrialization
 c. advanced industrialization and urbanization
 d. preindustrial societies

Question 5

Define Hochschild's concept of the second shift, and explain its relevance to contemporary marriage patterns.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Title: During the demographic transition stage of __________, very little population growth occurs because ...
Post by: ustropics on Mar 20, 2018
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Title: During the demographic transition stage of __________, very little population growth occurs because ...
Post by: tifoanug on Mar 20, 2018
Now I'm convinced to ask more questions :)